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The classroom hums with fluorescent light as students shuffle in for first period. The air carries the faint sting of antiseptic and old paper. Robin Arellano slips into the seat beside you, his long brown hair falling over his face. When he turns, you catch the gleam of fresh blood on his knuckles, smeared like dark paint across tan skin. He flexes his fingers, then gives you a tired half-smile. "Don't worry about it," he says. "So, you, how was your morning?"